Gunmen Attack Bar in Makurdi, Kill Seven
Unknown gunmen attacked a bar in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on 27 March 2025, killing at least seven people. The gunmen opened fire on a group of individuals at the bar, with the attack occurring near OxNet Water Factory in Akpehe, Wurukum,…
Two Union Bank Officials Arrested for Stealing Dead Customer’s Money in Makurdi
The Operatives of Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, have arrested two former Union Bank Staff in Makurdi for allegedly stealing the sum of N4,199,500.00 (Four Million One Hundred and Ninety Nine Thousand Five…
Governor Hyacinth Alia Vows to Complete Makurdi Township Roads Ahead of Easter Celebration
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has made a promise to complete the ongoing construction of Makurdi township roads before the upcoming Easter celebration. The governor, who also addressed the issue of rural roads in the state, stated that the…
Shocking Discovery: Young Lady’s Body Found Bound and Dumped on Refuse Dump in Makurdi, Benue State
In a shocking and disturbing discovery, the body of a young lady has been found dumped on a refuse dump in Nyiman Hudco Quarters, Makurdi in Benue State. The victim’s legs were tied and she was placed in a leather bag. The gruesome finding…
Nigerian Army Condemns Protesters’ Blocking of Major Highway and Attacks on Troops
In a statement released today, Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, expressed deep concern and disappointment at the actions of protesters who blocked a major highway, causing severe traffic congestion and attacking…